[openib-general] [PATCH] ib_mad_recv_done_handler cleanup the locking area

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Tue Nov 2 08:59:18 PST 2004


On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 21:10, Krishna Kumar wrote:
> This is a minor cleanup/optimize in this area. No need to hold lock
> for too long (for atomic_inc), no multiple unlocks and normal case
> of finding mad_agent first.

Doesn't this create a window between the unlocking after the mad_agent
is found and the atomic_inc ? Couldn't a deregistration occur then ?

-- Hal




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